{"id":119823,"date":"2026-08-11T09:48:38","date_gmt":"2026-08-11T06:48:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/disinfo.md\/military-alert-in-moldova-a-shahed-drone-violated-the-airspace-near-midnight\/"},"modified":"2026-08-11T11:53:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-11T08:53:49","slug":"military-alert-in-moldova-a-shahed-drone-violated-the-airspace-near-midnight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/disinfo.md\/en\/military-alert-in-moldova-a-shahed-drone-violated-the-airspace-near-midnight\/","title":{"rendered":"Military alert in Moldova. A Shahed drone violated the airspace near midnight"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>A flight device similar to a Shahed drone flew over the airspace of Moldova on the night from Monday to Tuesday. The incident occurred close to midnight.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to the Ministry of Defense, the radars detected the drone around 23:41, on August 10. The flying device was moving from the direction of Stepanivka, Odessa region, Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A drone unauthorizedly flew over the airspace of the Republic of Moldova, through the Priozeornoia locality. Subsequently, at 23:42, the aircraft left the Moldovan airspace, heading north.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>&#8220;It has been established that the characteristics of the flying apparatus are similar to Gheran 3 (Shahed 238) which flew over our country&#8217;s airspace following the Russian Federation&#8217;s aerial attacks on the Odessa region, Ukraine, last night,&#8221;<\/em> the officials from the Ministry of Defense conveyed.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Chisinau diplomacy announced on Monday the recall for consultations of the ambassador to Moscow, Lilian Darii, after another drone-missile crashed and exploded over the weekend in the locality of Crocmaz, in the Stefan Voda district, on the border with Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The country&#8217;s administration asserts that Russian military personnel, who constantly attack Ukraine, are responsible for these incidents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A flight device similar to a Shahed drone flew over the airspace of Moldova on the night from Monday to Tuesday. 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